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Cancer claims costs up 234% from pre-covid levels
01 May 2025The average age of cancer claimants has fallen from 47 pre-covid to 40 in 2024
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Global Life Reinsurance Conference: early bird rate ends on 2 May
16 April 2025The conference will be held on 2 June in London at the Hilton London Tower Bridge hotel
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Stable start to 2025 England & Wales death rates, says CMI
10 April 2025 -
Record insurer activity drives £47.8bn in buy-in / buy out deals in 2024
27 March 2025Six insurers each wrote more than £5bn in deals for the first time, LCP finds
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Viridium sale likely to spark resurgence in European life consolidation
21 March 2025Backing from major insurers and asset managers to assuage regulatory concerns
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Swiss Re and RGA participate in £10bn longevity swap for UK pension scheme
21 March 2025 -
US risk managers worry for the future amid DOGE cutbacks
17 March 2025Loss of access to data collected by NOAA and CDC among key concerns
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Royal London reports £277m profit as bulk annuity business expands
07 March 2025The mutual insurer completed three buy-in transactions worth £187m in premiums
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UK's CMI proposes major mortality model overhaul
27 February 2025Insurers will need to adapt assumptions as life expectancy modelling shifts
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Apra to consult on capital rules for annuity providers
27 February 2025 -
Italians regard life policies as financial products rather than insurance
27 January 2025Ivass published research on reasons behind policy lapses in 2023
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Record low death rates in 2024 reported by UK's CMI
16 January 2025But mortality for younger adults is still above the ten-year average
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L&H reinsurance poised for steady growth this year, says Swiss Re's sector CEO
14 January 2025Paul Murray anticipates moderate expansion amid shifting global pension and mortality landscapes
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Kevin O'Regan to lead PartnerRe's push into worldwide longevity markets
08 January 2025Reinsurance executive is appointed CEO for global longevity
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MetLife and Zurich complete £340m longevity swap with UK pension fund
19 December 2024
- Prudential Financial primes itself for Japan's new solvency regime
- PRA warning for UK bulk annuity market on solvency triggered termination rights
- Cancer claims costs up 234% from pre-covid levels
- UK's climate risk management proposals are a fundamental regulatory shift, say experts
- PRA proposes tougher supervisory expectations for climate risk
- Are the UK's regulatory reforms creating more risk?
- US equivalency the boost Cayman needs to become international insurance hub
- S&P upgrades 22 insurers one notch after rating methodology shake-up
- Insurers still using boilerplate language in IFRS 17 accounting disclosures
- Only two insurers seek Solvency UK matching adjustment flexibilities, PRA reveals